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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know if I don't look after myself, I will be talking to you in a couple of years' time mumbling my words and slurring. It won't be because I am drunk: it will be the fighting, taking blow after blow to the brain. That scares me. I don't worry about being killed in the ring; it's losing my mind that I fear.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me to have a cheeky little biscuit, it's not going to hurt. But I need to control those indulgences. I can't just be scoffing cakes and biscuits five nights a week.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know I love pot, and I love beer, but I am totally sober, just because it completely stopped working for me.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a father now, I wouldn't do what my dad did, because it left me feeling emotionally unstable as a kid. But he didn't do the things he did out of selfishness or malice.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Four years into the life of my son, I realize I'm so in love with him and he's so in love with me that if I don't find that lifelong partner out there, it's okay.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I have a few friends that I think would go to bat for me no matter what. Flea is definitely one of them. Guy Oseary is one of them.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really thought in terms of the concept of being a rock star - being around people like that just seemed like normal day-in-the-life stuff to me. Those were just the surroundings I grew up in.
- Nov 07, 2020
The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a few friends that I think would go to bat for me no matter what. Flea is definitely one of them. Guy Oseary is one of them.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people think I'm that guy in 'Betsy's Wedding', but I'm not. What it is for me is that, on some level, I connect with the character emotionally.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2003, my mom actually gave me a call, which is funny because she works at the European Union in Brussels, Belgium, and let me know that there's a cool competition with robots across the desert. And I thought this was definitely something I wanted to be a part of. This was the first DARPA Grand Challenge.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2008, no one else would ever have believed me that we were going to make a car actually drive everywhere, all the time.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was covering the Supreme Court when it decided Gideon v. Wainright, and the case has always had special meaning for me.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020